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2.2 Million Customer Records Allegedly Stolen by Arkana Ransomware Group

A new ransomware group called Arkana has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat in 2025, making headlines with a devastating attack on WideOpenWest (WOW!), a major U.S. internet service provider. The cybercriminals claim to have stolen massive customer databases containing approximately 403,000 and 2.2...

How SafePay Ransomware Exploits RDP and VPN to Breach Organizational Networks

A previously obscure ransomware group has rapidly emerged as one of the most dangerous threats on the global cybersecurity landscape in Q1 2025. SafePay ransomware has quietly built momentum, striking over 200 victims worldwide, including managed service providers (MSPs) and small to mid-sized businesses...

Qilin’s Evolving Attack Strategy Sparks Surge in Ransomware Operations

The ransomware landscape in June 2025 has shifted dramatically with Qilin, a notorious ransomware group, at the helm of a new, highly organized wave of cyberattacks. According to the latest Deep Web & Dark Web trend report, Qilin has rapidly ascended to dominate ransomware...

How BERT Ransomware Targets ESXi VMs, Hindering Recovery by Forcibly Shutting Them Down

In a worrying escalation for enterprise IT security, the newly emerged ransomware group “BERT,” also tracked as Water Pombero, has begun targeting organizations across Asia, Europe, and the United States. The group’s rapid adoption of multithreaded ransomware variants for both Windows and Linux, particularly...

Ingram Micro’s Internal Systems Disrupted by Ransomware Attack

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (NYSE: INGM), a pivotal player in the global information technology ecosystem, has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving a ransomware attack on certain internal systems. The company is actively investigating the breach, deploying containment and mitigation measures, and working to restore...

Ransomware Attacks Surge by 213% in Early 2025, Targeting Organizations

The first quarter of 2025 has witnessed a dramatic escalation in ransomware attacks worldwide, with incident numbers soaring by an astonishing 213% compared to the first quarter of 2024, according to data analyzed from 74 independent data leak sites. In just three months, 2,314...